Joe Kessler

Joe E. Kessler, age 76, of Columbus, passed away January 20, 2016 at home surrounded by his family.

Preceded in death by parents, Everett and Dorothy Kessler; brother and sister-in-law, Jon and Ruth Kessler; niece, Michelle Kessler. Survived by wife of 59 years, Helen Kessler; children, Donna Gibson; Dianna (Ronnie) Ellis, and Jimmy Kessler; 3 grandchildren, Sherri (Brian) Kirk, Brian (Amy) Ellis, Jacqueline (Jeffrey) Susie; 9 great-grandchildren, Jacob, Noah, and Katey Kirk; Layton, Paxton, Emery, and Grayson Ellis; Jio and Juliana Susie; niece, Tammy Garner.

Family will receive friends Friday, January 22, 2016 from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at GRAUMLICH FUNERAL HOME, 1351 S. High St., where service will be held Saturday 10 a.m., Rev. Chester Estep officiating. Entombment to follow at Green Lawn Cemetery. Those who wish may direct memorial contributions to OhioHealth Hopsice. To sign and view Joe's online guest book please visit www.graumlichfuneralhome.com